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T19010

Safety and Instruction Manual


PLEASE READ CAREFULLY

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3 in 1
Egg Cooker
1912 Midland Metal Spinners was founded by 1961 Tower became one of the largest
George Cadman, who was then 65 years old, as manufacturers of aluminium holloware, electric
a metal holloware manufacturing company, in St. kettles, tea pots and other household articles with
Mark’s Street, Wolverhampton. They later moved over 1,000 employees.
into the Tower and Fort Works in Pelham Street,
1974 Russell Hobbs took ownership of the
which ultimately gave rise to the famous Tower
expanding Tower brand.
brand name.

1937 Tower exhibited some of their latest holloware


designs at the British Industries Fair. As you can
see from the original poster, their stand No. A410
must have been a great sight as it promoted their
“Beautiful, inexpensive, untarnishable Plate, at
prices all can afford to pay”.

A perfect way to start the day.


Breakfast has never been so easy! Easily cook
up to 7 eggs at one time, with perfect results
every time. You can also poach eggs and make
omelettes, all in this one space-saving appliance.

Safety features include auto power off and over-


temperature protection, making the 3 in 1 Egg
Cooker safer and more convenient than a standard
pan. It’s a simple as filling the measuring cup,
placing the eggs in the egg tray, closing the lid and
waiting.

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CONTENTS: 

Please read this Manual carefully BEFORE Contents:


using the 3 in 1 Egg Cooker for your own 1. Specifications
safety.
Components and structure
Thank you for purchasing this Tower 3 in 1 Egg
Cooker from the Tower range. Technical information

It has been designed to provide many years of 2. Important Safety Information


trouble-free cooking. There are many benefits to 3. Using your Tower Appliance
using a Tower 3 in 1 Egg Cooker:
4. Recipes
• Perfect poached eggs with no butter, oil or
5. Trouble Shooting & Faq’s
extra fats.
6. Cleaning & Care
• Makes perfect hard, medium or soft boiled
eggs. 7. Recycling

• Includes measuring cup with piercing 8. Wiring Safety


needle. 9. Warranty Information
• Safe automatic power turn-off and over- 10. Your Receipt
temperature.
See back page for Customer Service
• Power Indicator light. Information
• Auto Power off when water boils.
• Keep your boiled eggs soft and tasty.

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1 SPECIFICATIONS:

Components
This box contains:
Egg Cooker & Poacher Egg Rack
Lid Instruction Manual
Poaching Tray
Measuring Cup

1 2 3

8 7 6 5

Structure of your appliance:


1. Lid 5. Egg Rack
2. Heating Plate 6. Power Button
3. Measuring Cup 7. Power Indicator
4. Piercing Pin 8. Poaching Tray

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Technical Data
Description: 3 in 1 Egg Cooker
Model: T19010
Rated Voltage: 220-240V ~50Hz
Power: 360W

Documentation
We declare that this product conforms to the following product legislation in accordance with the
following directive(s):
2004/108/EC Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive.
2006/95/EC Low Voltage Directive.
2011/65/EU Restriction of Hazardous Substances Directive.
1935/2004/EC Materials & Articles in Contact With Food (LFGB section 30 & 31).

RKW Quality Assurance, United Kingdom.

Should you encounter problems or require


a replacement part, contact The Tower
Customer Service Department on:
+44 (0) 333 220 6066.

Any necessary spare parts may be ordered


from the Tower website.
Your warranty becomes void should you decide
to use non Tower spare parts. Spare parts can
be purchased from www.towerhousewares.
co.uk

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2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION

Please read these notes carefully BEFORE using your Tower appliance

• Check that the voltage of the • Switch off and unplug before
main circuit corresponds with fitting or removing tools/
the rating of the appliance attachments, after use and
before operating. before cleaning.

• If the supply cord or appliance • Close supervision is necessary


is damaged, stop using the when any appliance is used by
appliance immediately and seek or near children.
advice from the manufacturer,
its service agent or a similarly • Children should not play with
qualified person. the appliance.

• Do not let the cord hang over • This appliance can be used
the edge of a table or counter by children aged from 8 years
or let it come into contact with and above and persons with
any hot surfaces. reduced physical, sensory or
mental capabilities or lack of
• Do not carry the appliance by experience and knowledge
the power cord. if they have been given
supervision or instruction
• Do not use any extension cord concerning use of the appliance
with this appliance. in a safe way and understand
the hazards involved.
• Do not pull the plug out by the
cord as this may damage the • Cleaning and user maintenance
plug and/or the cable. should not be undertaken by
children without supervision.
• Switch off at the wall socket
then remove the plug from • Take care when any appliance
the socket when not in use or is used near pets.
before cleaning.
• Do not use this product for
anything other than its intended
use.

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• This appliance is for household


use only.

• Do not lift or move the Egg


Cooker whilst in use.

• Do not cover the steamer hole


in the lid during use.

• Do not operate empty.

• Do not insert foreign objects


into the Egg Cooker when it is
switched on.

• WARNING - The measuring


cup contains a sharp pin,
handle with care.

• Only use the Egg Cooker to


cook eggs, any other foods may
cause damage to the appliance.

• Do not open the lid during


cooking.

• In the unlikely event the


appliance develops a fault,
stop using it immediately and
seek advice from the service
department:
+44 (0) 333 220 6066

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3 USING YOUR APPLIANCE

Before first use: Boiling:


1. Remove all packaging materials. 1. Fill the measuring cup to the desired level
2. Wash the egg rack and poaching tray in with cold water.
warm soapy water and dry thoroughly. 2. Pour the water on to the cooking plate.
3. Your Egg Cooker is now ready for use. 3. Sit the egg rack on top.
4. Use the piercing needle to pierce the
larger end of each egg. This allows the
Firmness Symbol pressure to release from the egg for perfect
steaming.
Soft 5. Place the eggs in the egg rack with the
pierced holes facing upwards.
6. Close the lid.
Medium 7. Plug the Egg Cooker in and switch on at
the wall.
8. Press the On button. The indicator light will
Hard illuminate to indicate that the Egg Cooker is
now working.
9. The indicator light will turn off when the
eggs are ready. Unplug the Egg Cooker and
Using the measuring cup:
remove the lid.
The measuring cup has firmness markings,
10. Take the eggs from the egg rack and serve,
making it easy to cook your eggs exactly how
or run under cold water for easier shell
you want them. On the bottom of the measuring
removal.
cup there is a piercing pin. This is to pierce a hole
in the larger end of each egg you are boiling. 11. When the water has evaporated and your
eggs are cooked to your preference, the
1. Fill the measuring cup to the desired
Egg Cooker will automatically switch off.
firmness mark, taking into account how
many eggs you will be boiling.
2. Pour the water onto the cooking plate and Poaching:
then follow the instructions for use, for
1. Fill the measuring cup with cold water to the
perfectly done eggs every time
level marked ‘medium – 1 egg’.
Caution: The piercing pin is sharp, handle with
2. Pour the water onto the cooking plate and
care.
place the egg rack on top.
3. Lightly grease the poaching tray with butter
or margarine.
4. Break 1 – 2 eggs into the poaching tray.

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5. Place the poaching tray on top of the egg Rest times:


rack. Allow to cool for 30 minutes before reuse.
6. Close the lid.
Note: Unplug the Egg Cooker to switch off.
7. Plug the Egg Cooker in and switch on at
The On button is a resettable thermostat that
the wall.
switches on when pressed once and resets itself
8. Press the On button. The indicator light will after a cooking cycle. Pressing the On button will
illuminate to indicate that the Egg Cooker is not switch off the appliance.
now working.
Do not remove the lid during cooking as this
9. The indicator light will turn off when the reduces the temperature and will affect the
eggs are ready. Unplug the Egg Cooker and cooking result.
remove the lid.
10. Remove the poaching tray and serve.
Tips:
Use fresh eggs for best results.
Omelette:
Allow eggs to reach room temperature before
1. Beat the egg(s) in a bowl and combine cooking.
your omelette ingredients, such as cheese,
Eggs are best served immediately.
pepper or pre-cooked meats.
If you are setting aside hard boiled eggs to eat
2. Grease the poaching tray using butter or
later, run under cold water once cooked and
margarine and pour omelette mixture in.
remove the shell straight away before storing.
3. Then follow the instructions for poaching
eggs.

Approximate Cooking Times:


See table for approximate cooking times using
the Egg Cooker.

Firmness Approx. Cooking


Time
Soft 7 ½ minutes
Medium 8 ½ minutes
Hard 9 ½ minutes

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4 RECIPES

Ham & Cheese Omelette Feta and Basil Omelette


Ingredients Ingredients
• 1 egg • 1 egg
• 1 onion, peeled and chopped • 1 tbsp. basil leaves, chopped
• 1 slice ham, finely chopped • 2 cherry tomatoes, chopped
• ½ tomato, finely chopped • 1 pinch of salt and pepper
• 1 tablespoon grated cheese • 1 tbsp. feta cheese, crumbled
• 1 pinch of pepper • 2 slices rye bread, toasted (optional)
• 1 pinch of mixed herbs
• ¼ bag mixed salad

Method Method
1. Lightly beat the egg in a bowl before 1. Lightly beat the egg in a bowl and add the
combining all the ingredients together. basil, cherry tomatoes, feta cheese and
salt and pepper. Mix until combined.
2. Fill the measuring cup with cold water to
the level marked ‘medium – 1 egg’. 2. Follow the instructions for making an
omelette in your Egg Cooker.
3. Pour the water onto the cooking plate and
place the egg rack on top. 3. Serve with toast.
4. Grease the poaching tray and pour the
omelette mixture into the poaching tray.
5. Place the poaching tray on top of the egg
rack.
6. Close the lid.
7. Plug the Egg Cooker in and switch on at
the wall.
8. Press the On button. The indicator light will
illuminate to indicate that the Egg Cooker
is now working.
9. The indicator light will turn off when the
eggs are ready. Unplug the Egg Cooker
and remove the lid.
10. Remove the poaching tray and turn the
omelette onto a plate, sprinkle with more
grated cheese, and serve with salad.

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Eggs Benedict with homemade Hollandaise and


crispy Parma Ham
Ingredients • 1 tbsp. butter
• 1 Breakfast muffin • Pinch of pepper
• 2 slices Parma Ham • Pinch of salt
• 1 egg
• Hollandaise sauce Metric Imperial US cups
• 1 egg yolk 250ml 8 floz 1 cup
• 1 tbsp. hot water
180ml 6 fl oz 3/4 cup
• 1 tbsp. Lemon Juice
150ml 5 floz 2/3 cup

Method 120ml 4 floz 1/2 cup

1. Begin by making the sauce. Put the egg 75ml 2 1/2 floz 1/3 cup
yolk into a glass bowl and lightly whisk. 60ml 2 floz 1/4 cup

2. Add 1 tbsp. hot water and the salt. 30ml 1 floz 1/8 cup

15ml 1/2 floz 1 tablespoon


3. Continue to whisk as you add the lemon,
until the mixture is pale in colour.
Imperial Metric Check the charts for
4. Add the butter. basic imperial to metric
1/2 oz 15g
conversions of weights
5. Place the glass bowl over pan with 1 oz 30g and volumes.
simmering water on a low heat.
2 oz 60g
Food Allergies
6. Continue to whisk and cook for a few
minutes until the butter has fully melted 3 oz 90g Important Note:
and everything combines. 4 oz 110g Some of these
recipes may contain
7. When the sauce begins to thicken, take 5 oz 140g
off the heat and season with a pinch of nuts and/or other
6 oz 170g
pepper. allergens.
7 oz 200g
Please be careful
8. Now the sauce is done, cut your English
muffins in half ready to be toasted. 8 oz 225g when making any of
9 oz 255g our sample recipes
9. Plug in your Egg Cooker and follow the
instructions for poaching. 10 oz 280g that you are NOT
11 oz 310g
allergic to any of
10. Whilst your egg is poaching, fry your slices the ingredients. For
of parma ham in a hot pan until crispy and 12 oz 340g
toast your English muffin. more information on
13 oz 370g
allergies, please visit
11. To serve, lay your slices of crispy parma 14 oz 400g the Food Standards
ham on top of the toasted muffin and top
with poached egg. Spoon the hollandaise 15 oz 425g Agency’s website at:
sauce over the eggs and serve at once. 1 lb 450g
www.food.gov.uk

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Soft Boiled Eggs with Soft Boiled Eggs with
Parmesan Soldiers Grilled Asparagus

Ingredients Ingredients
• 4 eggs • 4 eggs
• 4 slices of bread • 16 spears of green asparagus
• Butter • Olive oil
• Grated parmesan • Salt and pepper to season

Method Method
1. Fill the measuring cup to soft boiled, 4 1. Remove the woody stalks from the
eggs. asparagus and season the spears with salt
and pepper. Glaze them with olive oil.
2. Follow the instructions for boiling in your
Egg Cooker. 2. Fill the measuring cup to soft boiled, 4
eggs.
3. Whilst the eggs are cooking, toast your
bread. 3. Follow the instructions for boiling in your
Egg Cooker.
4. When the eggs are done, turn off the Egg
Cooker and remove the lid. 4. Whilst the eggs are cooking, lightly grill
the asparagus for three to four minutes,
5. Butter your toast lightly and cut into turning frequently.
soldiers. Sprinkle with lashings of
parmesan. 5. When the eggs are done, serve in eggs
cups with the tops removed. Serve 4
6. Take the eggs from the egg rack and grilled asparagus spears with each egg,
place in egg cups before removing the for dipping
top of each egg. Serve with the Parmesan
Soldiers.

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5 TROUBLE SHOOTING & FAQ’S


Problem Solution
Ensure you are filling the measuring cup to correct level for the required
amount of eggs.
The eggs are under
or over cooked. The eggs may be larger or smaller than those used in the cooking guide, or
they may have been stored in the fridge. For best results use medium eggs
at room temperature.
3 in 1 Egg Cooker Check that the egg cooker is switched on at the mains.
will not switch on. Check that the On button has been pressed and the indicator light is lit up.

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6 CLEANING & CARE
1. Remove plug from the mains socket and 4. Do not use scouring pads, steel wool,
allow the appliance to cool down before any form of strong solvents or abrasive
cleaning. cleaning agents to clean the appliance; they
2. Do not immerse the base unit of the may damage the outside surfaces of the
appliance in water. appliance.
3. Clean the base unit and outside of the
appliance by wiping it with a damp cloth.
A little detergent can be added if needed.

7 RECYCLING

DISPOSAL OF THE UNIT


Appliances bearing the symbol shown here may not be disposed of in domestic rubbish.
You are required to dispose of old electrical and electronic appliances like this separately.
Please visit www.recycle-more.co.uk or www.recyclenow.co.uk for access to information
about the recycling of electrical items.
Please visit www.weeeireland.ie for access to information about the recycling of
electrical items purchased in Ireland.
The WEEE directive, introduced in August 2006, states that all electrical items must be recycled,
rather than taken to landfill.
Please arrange to take this appliance to your local Civic Amenity site for recycling,
once it has reached the end of its life.

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8 WIRING SAFETY FOR UK USE ONLY


IMPORTANT
As the colours in the Non-Rewireable Mains Plug
mains lead of this If your appliance is supplied with a non-
appliance may not rewireable plug fitted to the mains lead and

FUSE
correspond with the should the fuse need replacing, you must use an
coloured markings ASTA approved one (conforming to BS 1362 of
identifying the terminals the same rating).
in your plug, please If in doubt, consult a qualified electrician who will
proceed as follows: be pleased to do this for you.
The wires in the mains lead are coloured in If you need to remove the plug - disconnect it
accordance with the following code: from the mains - and then cut it off the mains
lead and immediately dispose of its safely. Never
Blue neutral [N] Brown live [L] attempt to reuse the plug or insert it into a socket
Green/Yellow [EARTH] outlet as there is a danger of an electric shock.
Plug Fitting Details (Where Applicable).
The wire coloured blue is the neutral and must be
connected to the terminal marked [N] or coloured
black.
The wire coloured brown is the live wire and
must be connected to the terminal marked [L] or
coloured red.
The wire coloured green/yellow must be
connected to the terminal marked with the letter
[E] or marked .
On no account must either the brown or the blue
wire be connected to the [EARTH] terminal .
Always ensure that the cord grip is fastened
correctly.
The plug must be fitted with a fuse of the same
rating already fitted and conforming to BS 1362
and be ASTA approved.
If in doubt consult a qualified electrician who will
be pleased to do this for you.

WARNING:
This Appliance MUST be Earthed

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9 WARRANTY

This product is guaranteed for 12 months from


the date of original purchase.
If any defect arises due to faulty materials of
workmanship, the faulty products must be
returned to the place of purchase.
Refund or replacement is at the discretion of
the retailer.
We hope that you will enjoy
The Following Conditions Apply:
your Tower Egg Cooker & • The product must be returned to the
retailer with proof of purchase.
Poacher for many years. • The product must be installed and
As a thank you for used in accordance with the instructions
contained in this instruction guide.
purchasing one of our • It must be used only for domestic
purposes.
fantastic products, • It does not cover wear and tear, damage,
we are giving you 3 years misuse or consumable parts.
• Tower has limited liability for incidental
peace of mind. or consequential loss or damage.
This guarantee is valid in the UK and Eire Only.

The standard one year guarantee is only


To receive your 3 year extended to the maximum available for each
particular product upon registration of the
guarantee, simply register product within 28 days of purchase. If you
your appliance do not register the product with us
within the 28 day period, your product is
online by visiting guaranteed for 1 year only.
www.towerhousewares.co.uk To validate your extended warranty, please
visit www.towerhousewares.co.uk and register
with us online. Alternatively, call our customer
registration line on +44 (0) 333 220 6066.

Please note that length of extended warranty


offered is dependent on product type and
that each qualifying product needs to be
registered individually in order to extend its
warranty past the standard 1 year.
Extended warranty is only valid with proof of
purchase.

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10 YOUR RECEIPT

Affix your store receipt to this page for safe


keeping.

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NOTES

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NOTES

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thank you!
We hope you enjoy your appliance for
many years. As a thank you for purchasing
one of our fantastic products, we are giving
you an extra 2 years peace of mind.

*To receive your extra 2 years guarantee,


register your appliance online by visiting:

www.towerhousewares.co.uk

Should you have a problem with your


appliance, or need any spare parts,
please call our Service Department on:
+44 (0) 333 220 6066

Your warranty becomes void should you decide


to use non Tower spare parts. Spare parts can be
purchased from www.towerhousewares.co.uk

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